The term ‘weapon system’ is often overused and misapplied these days, but in the case of the famous Stoner 63, it is totally applicable. Soon after leaving ArmaLite, Eugene Stoner devised a concept for a weapons platform built around a common receiver and interchangeable components that could be configured as a rifle, carbine and several […]
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Kinetic Development Group debuts KINECT™ – the first QD adapters for MLOK
When Kinetic Development Group launched as a company, it appeared they were a “SCAR accessory” company. Kinetic Development Group is a Firearms & Accessory solutions company. There is no limit to what they can and will do. There has been some question why KDG has been so dedicated to the MLOK™ system manufacturing the […]
Friday Foto: VE +70
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Shoei bring back the FG42 Type I
Well, let’s face it, you’ll probably never get your hands on a real one – and even the real-steel semi-auto-only replicas are quite expensive and hard to come by too… So its a good thing that Shoei are going to do another production run of their fully-functioning (but non-firing) museum-quality FG42 Type 1 replica gun. At […]
The Professional’s Insight Part 2: Setting Up A Covert OP
UF PRO give us a glimpse behind the curtains as they follow an elite team of soldiers deployed behind enemy lines performing a hostage rescue operation. In this second part of their video trilogy, the viewer will discover some of the tactical procedures and the gear used when operating in enemy territory. […]
AK Operator -The Modern Guide To A Legendary Rifle
Our friends at Polenar Tactical in Slovenia are working on a project to create the ultimate training DVD for the AK platform – in stunning 4K resolution. If you’ve seen any of their videos, then you’ll know that if anyone can pull this off, its these guys (and gal). But wait, there’s more! Thanks to an […]
BORDER WAR photo contest
Our friends at Airsoft & Military News Blog are running a photo contest for this year’s ‘Border War’ MilSim event. They’ve got some great sponsors lined up to provide some great prizes… Click here to get all the details. […]
50 Shades of Tactical Grey?
You might have seen that the color grey has become a bit of a trend, and a topic of conversation, in the tactical industry lately. So okay, I’ll be that guy who makes that joke… But seriously, why has grey suddenly become so fashionable? Why is it suddenly ‘the new black’? Grey as a tactical […]
Monday Motivation
We missed getting a Friday Foto posted last week – so here’s a Monday Motivation photo to make up for it. Photo copyright US Air Force Special Operations Command 2015. […]
US Army has new desert warfare school
First it was the resurrection of Jungle School in Hawaii, now the US Army is getting back to a focus on desert operations with the creation of a new desert warfare school at Fort Bliss, Texas. Read the rest of the story at ArmyTimes.com… […]